Freud in Focus 6 Podcast
The Freud Museum's Sixth Series of our podcast ‘Freud in Focus' discussing some of Freud's metapsychological works.
The main biographical references of Sigmund Freud
This blog highlights some of the most important biographies that offer a deep exploration of Freud's life- from his early years to his enduring influence on the field of psychonanalysis.
About Psychoanalyst’s training
This blog will address aspects of psychoanalyst training, providing a brief overview of the training framework proposed by the IPA and Lacan's contributions to the topic.
Freud and his soul-searching antiquities
As Ernest Jones (1957) says in his masterly biography of Freud, ‘Freud was all his life engrossed with the great problem of how man came to be man.’ In his lifelong search for an answer to this question, Freud had learned that the human mind and human civilization originated from man’s past experiences and past […]
What is Your ‘Acropolis’?
We deeply appreciate the creativity and thoughtfulness with which our audiences respond to the collections and exhibitions. Their contributions have a transformational effect on us and continuously shape our practice. This summer, our students, community members and visitors were engrossed in the story of Freud’s emotional trip to Athens in 1904, which would haunt him […]
Freudian Wisdom for the Times of Turmoil
Freudian Wisdom for the Times of Turmoil, our programme for NHS workforce
The Body Image Project
We considered the theme of the body image through a psychoanalytic lens, focusing on the fate of the female body in contemporary visual culture.
Psychoanalysis with Children: a Brief Journey
This blog explores different approaches to child psychoanalysis after Freud.
Celebrating the Revised Standard Edition at the Freud Museum
On Thursday 20th June 2024 we celebrated the publication of the Revised Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud – a ground-breaking update on the Standard Edition first published 60 years ago, which followed the Hogarth Press first publishing Freud’s work in 1924. We had the honour and pleasure of welcoming to the […]
The Relevance of Psychoanalysis for the Present Day
What was Freud's great discovery, and does it remain relevant to this day? How can we think about Psychoanalysis in the face of so many changes and innovations in the 21st century?